5x+23=-2x-12

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Solution for 5x+23=-2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 23 = -2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
23 + 5x = -2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
23 + 5x = -12 + -2x

Solving
23 + 5x = -12 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
23 + 5x + 2x = -12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
23 + 7x = -12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
23 + 7x = -12 + 0
23 + 7x = -12

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 7x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 7x = -12 + -23
7x = -12 + -23

Combine like terms: -12 + -23 = -35
7x = -35

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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